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KOTA The Friend

November 9th, 2026 · 8:00 PM

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51°F · Clear

0% precipitationWind up to 10 mph

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Venue location

Find Blue Note Jazz Club

131 W. 3rd St, New York, NY, 10012

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Bag policyBlue Note Jazz Club does not publish a venue-specific bag-size or prohibited-item policy in its official NYC FAQ. Guests should confirm current entry requirements with the club before attending.Seat and entranceAdd your seat · Blue Note is at 131 W 3rd St, between MacDougal St and Sixth Ave in Greenwich Village. Doors open ahead of each set (see the listing for times). Seating is first come, first served, so arrive early with your full party. Bar seating is limited; the rest is standing room. Everyone needs a ticket, and management may ask for the purchase card and matching ID.ParkingChoose where to park DiningChoose a pre-event meal Checklist0%0 of 5 complete MerchNo purchases planned

Verified Sep 19, 2026Blue Note Jazz Club — official NYC FAQs

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Doors fromBlue Note Jazz Club official website

Planned around doors open

Doors open at 6:00 PM

Expected crowd release around 9:30 PM

Arrival time

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Reach Blue Note Jazz Club entrance
by 6:00 PM
Doors open — be here to beat the entry line.
Showtime
~8:00 PM
Estimated start for Kota the Friend.
Using the ticketed show start of 8:00 PM because no separate headliner set time is listed.
Show ends
~9:30 PM
An estimated 90-minute show puts the main exit wave here.
Estimated
Head home
Pick the exit window that fits how you want the night to end.
- Beat the encore rush
  9:15 PM
  Leave before the final songs if avoiding the first exit wave matters more than the full ending.
  Low confidence
- Likely final song window
  9:30 PM
  Best estimate for the main crowd release based on show pacing.
  Low confidence
- Low-stress exit
  9:50 PM
  Wait for the concourse and rideshare surge to thin before leaving.
  Low confidence

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Times are estimates — arrival steps use walking or driving estimates from straight-line distances, and end times shift with encores, pacing, and overtime. Pad in a buffer for security lines, traffic, and will-call, and double-check restaurant hours before you go.

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Before you leave

Event-time weather

Traffic and transit

Official operations

Find Blue Note Jazz Club

Event-day essentials

What happens when

Reach Blue Note Jazz Club entrance

Showtime

Show ends

Head home

Beat the encore rush

Likely final song window

Low-stress exit

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